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quack
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QUACK. One, who, without sufficient knowledge, study or previous preparation, and without the diploma of some college or university, undertakes to practice medicine or surgery, under the pretence that he possesses secrets in those arts.
     2. He is criminally answerable for his unskillful practice, and also, civilly to his patient in certain cases. Vide Mala praxis; Physician.



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Leaping onto the screen from the pages of Jones' witty stylings, the film teaches about the lawmaking process and three branches of government, as illustrated by Daffy's quacky quest: become President of the United States, then declare year-round Rabbit Season
Leaping onto the screen from the pages of Jones' witty stylings, the film teaches about the lawmaking process and three branches of government, as illustrated by Daffy's quacky quest: become President of the United States, then declare year-round Rabbit Season.
Children from the Boys' and Girls' Clubs of Newark, area residents and employees were on hand for the announcement, tooting duck callers and hamming it up with Quacky, the official duck event mascot.
 
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